T-Mobile · 3 days ago
Sr. Corporate Counsel - Federal Regulatory Affairs (Government Funding & Regulated Programs)
Washington, DC
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$144K/yr - $260K/yr
7+ years expT-Mobile is a leading telecommunications company that invests in its employees' growth and development. They are seeking a Senior Corporate Counsel focused on federal funding, broadband deployment programs, and Universal Service to lead advocacy efforts and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
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Responsibilities
Own government post-award execution: interpret federal and state requirements, coordinate certifications and reporting, and provide practical guidance to business and compliance partners
Lead advocacy on USF and funding policy: draft comments, reply comments, ex partes, and briefing materials on USF modernization, including Lifeline, E-Rate, Rural Healthcare, High-Cost and 5G Fund; translate proposals into actionable guidance
Guide grant administration and audit readiness: translate complex regulatory programs and rules into internal controls for federal and state grants; partner with our compliance team to manage outside counsel and consultants
Analyze internal economics and business cases; reflect insights into filings and cross-functional recommendations
Support accessibility matters, including applicable FCC rules and related compliance
Coordinate with FCC staff, USAC, NTIA, Treasury, and state broadband offices; prepare executives for meetings and presentations
Collaborate across Legal, Government Affairs, Network, Finance, and Operations to ensure filings and communications accurately represent our technology and services. Maintain trackers and executive updates on deadlines, risks, and opportunities
Qualification
Required
Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school and admission to practice in at least one U.S. jurisdiction
7-10 years of legal experience, preferably with a focus on federal telecommunications law, FCC regulatory work, or public policy
Direct experience interacting with the FCC or other government agencies with an understanding of federal or state broadband programs and Universal Service mechanisms preferred
Excellent analytical, writing, research skills, and public advocacy—able to translate regulatory complexity into business-relevant insights
Excellent judgment, communication, and executive-briefing skills with proven success participating in cross-functional teams in a fast-paced, high-impact environment
At least 18 years of age
Legally authorized to work in the United States
Benefits
Medical, dental and vision insurance
Flexible spending account
401(k)
Employee stock grants
Employee stock purchase plan
Paid time off
Up to 12 paid holidays
Paid parental and family leave
Family building benefits
Back-up care
Enhanced family support
Childcare subsidy
Tuition assistance
College coaching
Short- and long-term disability
Voluntary AD&D coverage
Voluntary accident coverage
Voluntary life insurance
Voluntary disability insurance
Voluntary long-term care insurance
Mobile service & home internet discounts
Pet insurance
Access to commuter and transit programs
Company
T-Mobile
T-Mobile is a telecommunications company that provides wireless communication services, including mobile phone and internet services. It is a sub-organization of Deutsche Telekom.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$17.37B2026-01-05Post Ipo Debt· $2B
2025-10-06Post Ipo Debt· $2.8B
2024-09-23Post Ipo Debt· $2.5B
Leadership Team
John Saw
President of Technology, Chief Technology Officer
Peter Osvaldik
EVP & CFO
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